Côtes du Roussillon Villages is a wine-producing region located in the southern part of France, specifically in the Roussillon area. This region is known for its diverse climate and varied soil types, which contribute to the unique characteristics of its wines. The vineyards primarily grow Grenache, Syrah, and Mourvèdre grapes, producing red, white, and rosé wines. To qualify for the Côtes du Roussillon Villages designation, wines must meet specific quality standards and originate from designated villages within the region. The wines are often rich and full-bodied, showcasing the intense flavors and aromas typical of the Mediterranean climate.